cas3 (c.1136-65)
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cas3 (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1436b quassus; Gdf: 1,790c cas 1; GdfC: ∅; TL:  cas 2; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  cas 3 / cas 4; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 2621b quassatilis ]
quas; 
f. quasse  

a.

1worn out: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  E treyt les uns trop haut, les autres tro bas Ke de lur sun propre sunt trop quas  6858
♦faltering, halting: 
( c.1185 )  Al vallet respont od voiz quasse, Kar la parole ot fieble et basse  2275
♦vain, useless: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Se ço k'il doctrine trespasse, Sa gloire est felenesse e quasse  11582
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  E ki les (=sins) ceile, il les amasse Dunt sa priere est veine e casse  4329
se faire cas
1to be inactive, passive: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  s’il puet faire pes, qu’il ne la refust pas; Mais prenge s’en mult pres, ne s’en face puint quas  4303
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